18. Cell Junctions and Tissues
The Basal Lamina
18. Cell Junctions and Tissues
The Basal Lamina
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Basal Lamina
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Problem
ProblemThe basal lamina supports mainly which cell type?
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Epithelial cells
B
Endothelial cells
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Connective tissue
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ProblemType IV collagen is an important protein in the basal lamina because it provides what?
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Organization to the proteins in the basal lamina
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Connections between multiple proteins in the basal lamina
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Tensile strength to the basal lamina